Pavel Zelensky - Justice for Journalists

Pavel Zelensky

Affiliated media: YouTube channel Navalny Live, Cameraman

Incident date: April 16, 2021

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Novaya Gazeta

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

The Tushino District Court of Moscow has sentenced the videographer of the Anti-Corruption Foundation Pavel Zelensky, who became a defendant in the case of calls to extremism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federatio) because of his tweet about self-immolation of journalist Irina Slavina, to two years in a general regime colony. He was taken into custody in the courtroom.

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